Our
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Will be on the second Tuesday of each month, excluding July & August.
7 to 9 PM at Sam's Inn, Warwick, RISEE
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SEVEN RIPA Members
honored as master pilotsin 2005 and one in 2018
The FAA honored each of seven RIPA members for 50 years of safe
flying with the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award. SEE
THE FULL STORY

five more Aviators to be inducted into the RHode Island Hall of Fame
Their biographies are posted in the JANUARY 2009 PLANE PAPER.

Know any young people interested in a career in
aviation?
Send them to an FAA ACE Camp for an awesome hands-on experience!
SEE MORE ABOUT FAA ACE
Camps

CONNECT
With fellow pilots and RIPA members by joining the RIPA
Yahoo Group! Stop
by and sign up!

welcome
Whether you’re just starting out or you have thousands of hours,
if you fly anywhere in and around the State of Rhode Island, you’ll want
to join us! RIPA is an organization of social and activist pilots,
acknowledged as “The
voice of general aviation in Rhode Island.”

You are invited to learn more about us and — of course — to join
us!

RIPA holds monthly dinner meetings (except for July and August) featuring
guest speakers on a variety of aviation topics, including our members’ aviation
adventures. In addition, we sponsor a wide variety of activities, events,
and programs
to
interest
you, including:

FAA Pilot Safety Seminars

Scholarships

Fly-Ins

The Windsock Program

Legislative monitoring of aviation-related issues

Social events such as our Annual St. Patrick’s
Day Brunch on Block Island, Ice Cream Social, Valentine’s Day
Dinner, our Annual Holiday Gala,

And much more!

We invite you to “stay a while” and have a
look around. See what RIPA has to offer. You might just decide you’d
like to join the fun!